Beijing Taoist Attractions Feature Day Tour(With Options)

Uncover the spiritual essence of Beijing with a captivating Taoist-themed tour that promises a journey through ancient traditions and serene landscapes.

The Beijing Taoist Attractions Feature Day Tour offers a chance to take in the rich spiritual heritage of China’s capital. Visitors can explore the scenic Yaji Mountain, marvel at the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine, and experience the lively Yaji Mountain Temple Fair. With convenient transportation, an English-speaking guide, and included lunch, this tour promises a well-rounded exploration of Beijing’s Taoist roots. Whether travelers seek cultural discovery or serene natural landscapes, this tour provides a compelling introduction to the region’s spiritual traditions.

Key Points

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  1. This 6-8 hour day tour from Beijing explores the natural scenery and historical Taoist sites of Yaji Mountain, including the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine and ancient building complexes.

  2. The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and lunch, providing a convenient and immersive experience of Taoist culture.

  3. Guests can experience the Yaji Mountain Temple Fair, featuring traditional performances and local delicacies, as part of the itinerary.

  4. The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and offers payment options such as Reserve now and pay later.

  5. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or pets, and a passport is required on the day of the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

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This Beijing Taoist Attractions Feature Day Tour offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of the region.

Priced from $198 per person, this 6-8 hour tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

Highlights include visits to Yaji Mountain, Bixia Yuanjun Shrine, and the Yaji Mountain Temple Fair, where travelers can experience traditional performances and local cuisine.

Transportation, an English-speaking guide, and select inclusions like entrance fees and lunch are provided, making this an all-inclusive and convenient way to discover Beijing’s Taoist attractions.

Itinerary and Highlights

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The tour begins with pickup at 7 AM from downtown Beijing hotels, embarking on a journey to explore the region’s Taoist heritage.

Highlights include:

  • Visiting Yaji Mountain, renowned for its natural scenery and historical significance

  • Exploring the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine, a prominent Taoist temple dating back to the Tang Dynasty

  • Discovering over eighteen ancient building complexes, such as the Jade Emperor Pavilion and Bixia Yuanjun Ancestral Hall

  • Experiencing the vibrant Yaji Mountain Temple Fair, featuring traditional performances and local delicacies

The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the rich Taoist traditions that have shaped the region for centuries.

Transportation and Services

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For this tour, air-conditioned transfers from downtown Beijing hotels are provided.

You’ll be transported by private vehicle throughout the day’s itinerary. Your hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a seamless start and end to your Taoist attractions exploration.

An English-speaking tour guide will accompany you, providing insightful commentary and assistance as you discover the historical sites and traditional events.

From the cable car fee to gratuities, the package covers the major expenses, allowing you to focus on enjoying the unique Taoist culture and ambiance of Yaji Mountain.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour package includes the entrance fee to the sites, a provided lunch, the cable car fee, and gratuities, which are highly recommended.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, and pets aren’t allowed.

Travelers should bring their passport on the day of the tour, as required information such as cell phone number, passport name, date of birth, and passport number must be provided at booking.

Customized travel advice is available from the host or greeter, who can provide assistance in both Chinese and English.

  • Not suitable for pregnant women

  • Pets not allowed

  • Bring passport on the day of the tour

  • Customized travel advice available

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Booking Requirements and Important Information

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When booking this tour, travelers must provide their cell phone number, passport name, date of birth, and passport number.

Travelers should bring their passport on the day of the tour. Customized travel advice is available from the host or greeter, who speaks both Chinese and English.

This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, and pets aren’t allowed.

Travelers can rest assured knowing they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Booking early is recommended to secure a spot on this popular Taoist attractions day tour.

Tour Duration and Cancellation Policy

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This tour is 6 to 8 hours long, providing ample time to explore the Taoist attractions.

Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy – just cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

There’s also the option to reserve now and pay later, which lets you secure your spot without an upfront payment.

Some key details:

  • Tour duration: 6 – 8 hours

  • Free cancellation: Up to 24 hours in advance

  • Reserve now & pay later: Book without upfront payment

  • Suitable for most travelers, not for pregnant women

Group Size and Accessibility

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While the tour group size is kept small for an intimate experience, the Beijing Taoist Attractions Day Tour is accessible to most travelers.

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation and an English-speaking guide, making it convenient for visitors. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women or those traveling with pets.

Participants should bring their passports on the day of the tour, as this information is required at booking.

Customized travel advice is available from the host or greeter in both Chinese and English, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience.

Customized Travel Advice

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What sets this Beijing Taoist Attractions Day Tour apart is the personalized travel advice available from the host or greeter.

Guests can receive customized guidance on:

Customized guidance on local dining, temple navigation, unique souvenirs, and cultural insights for an enriching Taoist experience.

  • Local dining recommendations for authentic Taoist cuisine and regional specialties

  • Tips for navigating the temple complexes and markets to make the most of your time

  • Suggestions for obtaining unique souvenirs and photography spots off the beaten path

  • Insights into the cultural significance and history behind the Taoist landmarks you’ll visit

This level of personalized support ensures an enriching and memorable experience tailored to your interests.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Combine This Tour With Other Sightseeing Activities?

Yes, travelers can easily combine this Taoist attractions tour with other sightseeing activities in Beijing. The tour’s flexible timing and convenient pickup location make it easy to incorporate into a broader Beijing itinerary.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour does not currently offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, the host may be able to provide more information on any potential discounts or promotions available at the time of booking.

What Is the Dress Code or Attire Recommended for the Tour?

The tour organizers recommend comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. Visitors should wear sturdy walking shoes, as the tour involves some hiking. Light layers are suggested, as the mountain climate can be cool. No formal attire is required.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a tasty lunch is included in the tour package, so bringing your own may not be necessary. The tour guide can provide more details about food and beverage options.

How Reliable Is the Tour Guide’s Knowledge of Taoist History and Culture?

The tour guide’s knowledge of Taoist history and culture is generally reliable. They’re experienced in leading these tours and provide informative commentary on the sites and their significance. Guests can expect an engaging and educational experience.

The Sum Up

The Beijing Taoist Attractions Feature Day Tour offers an immersive experience into the rich Taoist culture and stunning natural scenery of Yaji Mountain. With convenient transportation, an English-speaking guide, and included entrance fees and lunch, this tour provides a memorable exploration of Beijing’s spiritual heritage. It’s a practical and informative option for travelers seeking to discover the Taoist influences in the region.

You can check availability for your dates here: